Vilvoorde
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Vilvoorde is a municipality in the Flemish Brabant province of Belgium, historically known as Filford. It comprises Vilvoorde proper, Koningslo, Houtem, and Peutie. The city received its charter of rights in 1192 from Henry I, Duke of Brabant, boosting its cloth industry.
Statistics
Area
21.48 km²
Population
44,015